Jordan Lane Shappell

Sum of Us intertwines 10 connected stories across generations that deconstruct the myths surrounding the creative journey and what it truly means to be a storyteller.

An isolated woman is confronted by her past when a fellow former cult member reaches out with news that their leader has been released from prison early.

After returning to her family’s decaying farm, an estranged writer confronts a dark secret that forces her to question her twin brother’s involvement in a string of murders — and her own capacity to kill.